However, the World Health Organization defines anemia in pregnancy as Hb < 11 ... to vital organs and improve survival during acute blood loss. In other words, will a starting Hb of 11 g/dL ...

It is usual to give three times the estimated blood ... acute cardiac dilatation) when in a vasoconstricted state during the early stages of shock resuscitation, especially when severe dilutional ...

Table 1 lists each patient's age and diagnosis. In 1 patient (Case 5) recent acute blood loss was superimposed upon a chronic anemia. All patients had been at bed rest for one day or longer before ...